Responsible for US based international government relations. Work as part of a team to engage with US and foreign officials on areas of importance to Morgan Stanley and our clients.

Comprised of multisport athletes who have represented Team USA in international age-group competition, USA Triathlon Ambassadors provide resources, advice and inspiration to aspiring athletes in their local communities, using their collective stories and experiences to grow multisport participation nationwide.

Led all components of Strategic Partnership cultivation and management for a global NGO operating in a diverse set of thematic areas of economic development. Share overall leadership and responsibility as part of the Executive Team setting the strategic direction and solution creation. Surpassed first year financial goals and established a pipeline of concept notes and proposals of over $25M that significantly surpasses financial targets.- Collaborated with colleagues globally to identify opportunities, determine trends, and identify new product/program lines of interest to corporate and private foundation partners. Manage a team of 7 dynamic executives.- Oversaw Strategic Partnerships communications and provide training to staff related to marketing the organization’s capabilities to potential private sector partners. My team established two new groundbreaking initiatives in responsible sourcing and enhancing community resilience through partnership with the insurance sector.

Served as Vice President of Government Relations for MetLife from October, 2006 until June, 2015. Supported the company’s government relations department and international business segments globally with primary responsibility for Latin America, Europe/Eurasia and India. Developed and implemented global government and industry best practice strategies in financial services regulatory and legislative reform, trade, political risk, and crisis management. Built influence and advanced MetLife’s short- and long-term business goals with international business organizations and international trade and industry associations. Ann partnered with business leaders to create global strategies that had a positive, measurable local impact. She directed engagement with government officials, including foreign heads of state and ministries, regulators, and representatives of the White House, USTR, and the Departments of Treasury, State, and Commerce. Ann advised senior executives on political and regulatory developments, and worked in concert with senior leaders to craft compelling arguments in support of company’s positions and policy direction.A selection of successes include:- Launched “Integrated Political Insight,” a CEO reporting function that monitors global political risk in partnership with MetLife Investments and Global Corporate Security.- Provided guidance during the $15.5B acquisition of Alico, the largest acquisition in the history of MetLife and a move that increased the company’s presence from 15 to 50 markets.- Founded “Team MetLife,” an online platform that gave MetLife’s 65,000 associates the ability to coordinate, communicate, and inspire each other in the areas of health and fitness across all markets.- Led international government relations participation in MetLife’s first Corporate Responsibility Report.

• Directed global policy priorities and monitored legislative and regulatory movements affecting the international business environment. Managed U.S. Chamber participation and engagement in the 6th WTO Hong Kong Ministerial.• Oversaw international involvement in the Global Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Initiative, which included activities in China, Brazil, India, Korea, Russia, Eastern Europe, and Africa. Served as co-chair of the International Task Force of the Coalition Against Counterfeiting and Piracy.

• Provided intelligence and developed, promoted, and executed programs on global trade and investment issues with corporate members and trade associations based in the New York metropolitan area. Established the U.S. Chamber of Commerce office in New York City, and developed and managed marketing, communication, international policy development, and revenue strategies.• Operated as a liaison to the United Nations and its affiliate organizations and missions.

• As Director of Trade Policy for the Wastern Hemisphere and Executive Director of the Association of American Chamber of Commerce in Latin America (AACCLA), monitored and managed the U.S. Chamber’s response to key policy issues concerning trade and investment between the U.S. and Latin America. As a lobbyist on international trade issues, developed strategies for approaching Congress and assessing the U.S. government’s position on region-specific issues.• Directed strategic interaction between governments, business executives, and representatives of multilateral institutions to enhance the investment environment.• Managed federation programming for 23 American Chambers of Commerce, representing over 30,000 corporate members, in Latin America and the Caribbean on issues of trade and investment. Established the Chair’s Leadership Circle, a leading group of senior executives who interacted with the hemisphere’s most influential government and private sector representatives. Organized over 45 events per year, with attendees including heads of state and government officials.

Designed and implemented a strategy to increase corporate growth and presence in Latin America, including through planning 5 business development programs for newly established unit. Organized eCumbre 2000, a conference that brought together CEOs of Internet and new technology companies.

Worked with leaders in the 34 member countries in the Western hemisphere to mobilize resources to confront poverty and promote democracy through socially sustainable actions. Established a nonprofit within the OAS that linked governments, corporations, and foundations around economic development and corporate social responsibility. Implemented programming focused on transparency, leadership, and education.

Directed the American Institute on Political and Economic Systems in Prague, Czech Republic. Brought together students from the United States with students from central and eastern Europe to study transition politics and economics. The courses were taught by professors from Georgetown University and Charles University.

Responsible for all of the guests checking in and out of the village as well as customer service. Coordinated guest levels across the resort. Worked at Club Med Huatulco in Mexico and then in Club Med Copper Mountain in Colorado.